Doug Peacock writes with great heart, eloquence, and verge. " - Peter Matthiessen " Grizzly Years belongs to a genre of literature written for the soul. I cannot imagine that a more worthwhile book will be printed this year." - Jim Harrison "G rizzly Years is an exciting natural history and, more important, a striking metaphor in its impassioned outcry against senseless waste of life on earth-human life included. Grizzly Years is ultimately a love story about a man who returns from war shorn of his soul, and recovers his soul through his efforts to study and protect the grandest predator on earth, Ursus horribilis. I found myself holding my breath at the close encounters he relates." - Chicago Tribune "Doug Peacock has written about his grizzly bears with a passionate and unguarded heart. Like Peter Matthiessen, Peacock writes about the natural world with a novelist's eye and sensibility., "Peacock is a wonderful writer, a naturalist with a novelist's sensitivity and eye. It is the saga of one man's spiritual rebirth through contact with wild nature and the primitive American landscape. I found myself holding my breath at the close encounters he relates., It's been a long time since I've enjoyed a book so much. Peacock is a wonderful writer, a naturalist with a novelist's sensitivity and eye.
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